Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Glasgow came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Glasgow in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Glasgow. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Glasgow is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Glasgow:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Glasgow was listed as Glasgow Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Glasgow was listed as Glasgow Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Glasgow was listed as Glasgow Courthouse.

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for Kentucky (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found Glasgow in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Glasgow for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Glasgow. See our Misc Page for Glasgow for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Glasgow: www.cityofglasgow.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/